Leviticus 22:21
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the Lord to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering in beeves or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish therein.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
תָּמִים
unblemished
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תָּמִים
Blameless, whole, complete. Tamim. Jesus met the perfect standard completely and shares His completeness with those who are in Him.
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כִּי
if
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כִּי
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
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קָרַב
he will present
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קָרַב
To draw near, to approach. Qarab. Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. God's invitation is always to come closer.
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זֶבַח
a sacrifice of
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זֶבַח
properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
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כֹּל
any
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כֹּל
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
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שֶׁלֶם
peace offerings
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שֶׁלֶם
properly, requital, i.e. a (voluntary) sacrifice in thanks
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נֶדֶר
a vow
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נֶדֶר
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised
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מאוּם
blemish
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מאוּם
to stain; a blemish (physically or morally)
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